Catalonia: population 202

From 1981 to 2024, the population of the autonomous community of Catalonia grew almost every year, from approximately 5.9 million to eight million inhabitants, an increase of 34 percent. Although there was a slight decline in population in 2012, the region would reach a similar population size again in the second half of 2017.

Population of Catalonia from the 1st half of 1981 to the 1st half 2024

Characteristic	Number of inhabitants
H1 2024*	8,016,606
H2 2023*	7,970,433
H1 2023	7,901,963
H2 2022	7,831,915
H1 2022	7,761,823
H2 2021	7,755,878
H1 2021	7,749,896
H2 2020	7,741,323
H1 2020	7,732,756
H2 2019	7,681,327
H1 2019	7,629,889
H2 2018	7,591,779
H1 2018	7,553,681
H2 2017	7,529,219
H1 2017	7,504,764
H2 2016	7,480,216
H1 2016	7,455,671
H2 2015	7,443,140
H1 2015	7,430,638
H2 2014	7,434,334
H1 2014	7,438,060
H2 2013	7,459,594
H1 2013	7,481,158
H2 2012	7,498,268
H1 2012	7,515,398
H2 2011	7,512,893
H1 2011	7,501,853
H2 2010	7,481,935
H1 2010	7,462,044
H2 2009	7,439,311
H1 2009	7,416,605
H2 2008	7,357,506
H1 2008	7,298,313
H2 2007	7,222,495
H1 2007	7,146,734
H2 2006	7,070,810
H1 2006	6,994,937
H2 2005	6,920,811
H1 2005	6,846,692
H2 2004	6,770,014
H1 2004	6,693,297
H2 2003	6,626,111
H1 2003	6,558,740
H2 2002	6,478,489
H1 2002	6,398,166
H2 2001	6,325,735
H1 2001	6,253,305
H2 2000	6,213,904
H1 2000	6,174,547
H2 1999	6,161,136
H1 1999	6,147,717
H2 1998	6,136,525
H1 1998	6,125,339
H2 1997	6,117,709
H1 1997	6,110,000
H2 1996	6,107,363
H1 1996	6,104,729
H2 1995	6,102,880
H1 1995	6,100,983
H2 1994	6,100,707
H1 1994	6,100,436
H2 1993	6,098,658
H1 1993	6,096,899
H2 1992	6,092,047
H1 1992	6,087,339
H2 1991	6,084,077
H1 1991	6,080,751
H2 1990	6,071,529
H1 1990	6,062,273
H2 1989	6,051,822
H1 1989	6,041,469
H2 1988	6,031,302
H1 1988	6,021,225
H2 1987	6,010,307
H1 1987	5,999,320
H2 1986	5,988,741
H1 1986	5,978,032
H2 1985	5,979,143
H1 1985	5,980,322
H2 1984	5,979,379
H1 1984	5,978,426
H2 1983	5,976,630
H1 1983	5,974,821
H2 1982	5,968,775
H1 1982	5,962,723
H2 1981	5,956,274
H1 1981	5,949,829